Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pickled
adjective
/ˈpɪk.əld/
Definition
Preserved in a solution of vinegar or brine.
Examples
- She enjoys pickled cucumbers as a snack.
- The pickled vegetables added a tangy taste to the dish.
- He always keeps a jar of pickled onions in his fridge.
Meaning
The process of preserving food in a sour liquid, typically vinegar, to enhance its flavor and prolong its shelf life.
Synonyms
- Preserved
- Cured
- Brined
